By Emmanuel Kwada The National Examinations Council (NECO) has officially released the results of the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) internal, showcasing a national pass rate of 60.26 percent for candidates achieving five credits and above, including Mathematics and English Language. Among the standout performers, Anambra State emerged as the top state Continue Reading
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… AfricaRice seeks investments, public-private partnerships By The Insight President/Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has called for the prioritisation of food security and self-sufficiency across Africa, stressing the continent’s vast agricultural potential. Speaking over the weekend Continue Reading
Keypoints: Tinubu Approves Recruitment of 130,000 Armed Forest Guards to Reclaim Forests from Criminals, but Plan Stalls After Five Months 96,043 square kilometers of forest land serve as criminal hideouts nationwide. Sambisa Forest, Boko Haram’s Deadly Stronghold, covers only 518 km². Dajin Rugu hosts 10,000 bandits in 40 camps, fueling raids and violence. Continue Reading
By The Insight Team Nigeria’s week in review reveals a harrowing toll: President Tinubu orders swift measures to curb soaring food prices amid economic strain, a former NNPCL boss, Mele Kyari, was arrested by the EFCC over refinery probe, and over 166 lives claimed by rampant insecurity, deadly accidents, devastating floods. Senator Natasha stays suspended, […]Continue Reading
The Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation has launched a capacity-building programme to equip mid-level staff of Planning, Research and Statistics (PRS) departments across Nigeria’s federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) with modern planning and data skills. The initiative is aimed at strengthening governance and improving service delivery for citizens. Continue Reading
By Emmanuel Kwada The six-month suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, officially ended today, September 6, 2025, after a tumultuous period marked by legal battles, allegations of political persecution, and a controversial recall attempt by some constituents. The suspension, imposed by the Nigerian Senate on March 6, 2025, stemmed from Continue Reading
By Emmanuel Kwada A second-half goal from Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Tolu Arokodare secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory for Nigeria’s Super Eagles over a resilient Rwanda side in a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium. The win, Nigeria’s second in the qualification campaign, propelled the team to second place Continue Reading
By Emmanuel Kwada Nigeria has faced a cascade of crises, exposing deep-seated challenges in security, infrastructure, and governance. Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal made a bold claim, asserting he could eradicate banditry within two months if granted control over security agencies. Compounding the nation’s woes, over 56 lives were lost in preventable accidents. Continue Reading
By Abiodun Alade In just 12 months, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has shifted Nigeria from fuel importer to regional energy supplier, stabilised its currency, slashed fuel costs, and sparked an industrial revival. As Africa’s largest refinery marks its first year of operation, it stands as a bold symbol of private ambition driving national transformation. One […]Continue Reading
By Emmanuel Kwada A catastrophic 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan late Sunday, claiming at least 1,400 lives and injuring over 3100, adding to a grim tally of seismic disasters that have killed up to 5,806 and injured more than 7,000 across the nation in the past five years. Centered 27 kilometers northeast of Jalalabad in […]Continue Reading
By Emmanuel Kwada The average retail price for refilling a 12.5kg cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly known as cooking gas, decreased by 1.91% on a month-on-month basis, dropping from N21,010.56 in June 2025 to N20,609.48 in July 2025, according to the latest LPG Price Watch Report released by the National Bureau of Statistics […]Continue Reading
By Eneojo Herbert Idakwo The countdown has begun to one of the most anticipated cultural and social gatherings in Igalaland, the 30th Anniversary of “Who’s Who in Igala Kingdom”, set to hold on Saturday, October 4th, 2025 at the prestigious CHIDA INTERNATIONAL EVENT CENTER, UTAKO at 12noon. This landmark celebration is poised to be a […]Continue Reading